Schmidt: Australia will be ‘very difficult to contain’
1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyIreland may be going into the final game of the November series with two wins under their belts, but head coach Joe Schmidt warned that Australia would provide a tough final test.
Coaching Input Has Helped Zebo's 'All-Round Performance'
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsSimon Zebo and Mike Ross are the only two players to have been retained in the Ireland starting line-up throughout this month's three-match GUINNESS Series.
Ross: Australia Always Come Back Strong In Scrums
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland prop Mike Ross is set for his third game in as many weeks against Australia tomorrow. Having not played for 30 days before running out against South Africa, Ross insisted that it is rare that a...
Kearney makes first start of the season for Leinster
1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyMatt O’Connor has named his side to face Benetton Treviso in the PRO12 on Sunday and Dave Kearney is back in the starting 15 for the first time since May.
Kearney And Murphy Return For Leinster
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsLeinster head coach Matt O'Connor has named his team to face Benetton Treviso in the GUINNESS PRO12 on Sunday (kick-off 3.30pm local time/2.30pm Irish time), with two changes from the round 7 win over...
Sexton: ‘Performance driven’ Ireland not focused on Cheika
1 decade ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyJonny Sexton has claimed the focus for Ireland is their own performance in the final match of the November test series against Australia on Saturday.
GUINNESS PRO12 Preview: Ulster v Ospreys
1 decade ago by Irish Provincial Rugby NewsAs the unbeaten GUINNESS PRO12 leaders pitch up in Belfast, Ulster can do themselves and the rest of the chasing pack a big favour by toppling the Ospreys at Kingspan Stadium tonight.
GUINNESS PRO12 Preview: Newport Gwent Dragons v Munster
1 decade ago by Irish Provincial Rugby NewsMunster will aim for their second win on the trot in Wales when they resume their GUINNESS PRO12 campaign with a tricky trip to Rodney Parade tonight.
GUINNESS PRO12 Preview: Connacht v Zebre
1 decade ago by Irish Provincial Rugby NewsThere is huge anticipation and excitement in Galway as the Connacht supporters await their first glimpse of Mils Muliaina in competitive action. Fellow new signings Bundee Aki and Tom McCartney are also...
Halfpenny aims to hit top gear
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: RugbyLeigh Halfpenny has stressed the need for relentless self-belief when Wales target a rare victory over world champions New Zealand on Saturday.
